The Sun's Gonna Shine

1969 • Directed by

Les Blank

Documentary, Music

A lyrical recreation of Lightnin’ Hopkins’ decision at age eight to stop chopping cotton and start singing for a living. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

Release Date

1/2/1969

Rating

6.6/10

Cast

Lightnin' Hopkins

Himself

Crew

Les Blank

Director

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